On the journey back to New Grenton Ren and Silika had been attacked more frequently by bandits. This might be attributed to Silika remaining in her humanoid form.
"Surrender everything you have and give us the woman and you'll be able to leave here alive." The leader of the bandit group spoke. At first, he was just going to rob them of everything they had but at gazing upon Silika's beauty a primal lust came over him. It wasn't only him most of his subordinates were feeling the same thing.
They wanted to ravage the woman in front of them so badly. At this point, they didn't really care about whatever material possessions Ren had with him, as long as he hands over the woman. The bandits then brandished their weapons trying to intimidate Ren.
The person in question looked at the bandits as if they were some sort of performers and didn't feel intimidated at all.
"Hey, how many times is that?" Ren asked Silika.